Patricia A. "Pat" Schlea quietly slipped away Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at home, surrounded by the family she adored. Pat was born December 30, 1937 to the late Glenn C. and Ethel (Carrico) Welty. She married Donald P. Schlea on November 30, 1957. He survives. In addition to her husband, Pat is survived by her children, Dawn K. (Paul) Brown of Findlay, Donald E. (Colleen) Schlea of Helena, John P. (Penny) Schlea of Sandusky, Ronald P. (Patty) Schlea of Gibsonburg, brother Gene C. (Margaret) Welty of Bowling Green, 10 grandchildren and 8 great- grandchildren. Family and friends will be received for a Time of Fellowship and Remembrance on Saturday, Feb.7, 2015, 2-5 p.m., at the Herman-Kinn-Veh Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Gibsonburg. There will be no formal service. Family requests in lieu of flowers that donations be directed to St. Jude Children's Hospital or to Heartland Hospice Fund.